User manual GRUNDIG LE 9520

[. . . ] No warranty claims are accepted for damage resulting from improper handling. 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Do not immerse the appliance in water or let it come into contact with water, even during cleaning. Pull out the mains plug after use. 7 7 7 ENGLISH 13 OVERVIEW__________________________________________ Fold out the front inside page so that you always have the part names in front of you. Controls A B Power supply Check that the voltage on the mains adapter type plate corresponds to your local mains supply. The only way to disconnect the device from the mains supply is to unplug the adapter. 1 Insert the mains adapter plug in the D socket. [. . . ] Make sure your skin is clean, not greasy and completely dry before epilation. Note 7 The appliance is not designed for facial hair. Only use it for the hair on your armpits, arms, bikini area and legs. 2 Press the switch B to switch on the appliance. ­ Fast for coarse hairs. Hair removal To achieve best results, take a warm bath or shower to open the pores. ENGLISH 15 OPERATION ________________________________________ Useful tips 4 Hold the appliance in your hand at a 90° angle to your skin. Do not exert any pressure, just touch the skin. 5 Use short, quick movements ­ as if you were brushing or wiping ­ in the direction the hair grows. 6 If necessary, pull the skin taut with your other hand. Stretch out your leg when removing hair behind your knee. 7 Hold out your arm to stretch the skin when removing armpit hairs. Note · If you have not removed the hair on your bikini line or under your armpits for a long time, first trim them with scissors or a trimmer. 7 The first time you use the appliance, it may feel slightly unpleasant, as you are removing hairs by the roots. This feeling subsides after several uses, even if you have sensitive skin. The first time you use the epilator, the results will last four to six weeks. After each further use, your hair will grow slower and thinner. Hold the appliance with a relaxed and comfortable grip. For your safety, the appliance slows down or stops if you press too hard on your skin. If your skin reddens or is irritated after use, rub lotion or medical skin cream on the affected area. 7 7 7 16 ENGLISH OPERATION ________________________________________ Environmental note 7 If you have ingrowing hairs, take a bath and use the loofah supplied F to soften your skin and the hairs. If you have varicose veins or other health problems, you must consult your doctor before use. For reasons of hygiene, the appliance may only be used by one person. This product has been made from high-quality parts and materials which can be re-used and recycled. Therefore, do not throw the product away with normal household waste at the end of its life. [. . . ] 1 Ensure that it is unplugged, has completely cooled and is completely dry. 2 Store the appliance in its bag in a cool, dry place. 3 Make sure the appliance is kept out of reach of children. Note To maintain the hygiene of the discs in the epilator head, clean them from time to time with alcohol. 18 ENGLISH INFORMATION ____________________________________ This product fulfils the European directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC. Technical data Power supply Mains adapter: DC 12 V (230 V, 50 Hz) 400 mA Technical and design modifications reserved. ENGLISH 19 INFORMATION ____________________________________ Service und Ersatzteile Unsere Geräte werden nach den neuesten technischen Erkenntnissen entwickelt, produziert und geprüft. Sollte trotzdem eine Störung auftreten, so bitten wir Sie, sich mit Ihrem Fachhändler bzw. [. . . ]